The Fiscal Cliff Forces Senators To Return To Washington With Not Much To Do

'This Is No Way To Run Things'
Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., left, walks on Capitol Hill Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2012, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., left, walks on Capitol Hill Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2012, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

WASHINGTON — Senators bid hasty goodbyes to families, donned ties and pantsuits in lieu of sweat pants and Christmas sweaters and one by one returned to the Capitol on Thursday to begin the business of doing nothing in particular.

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